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Liverwurst vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between liverwurst and melon

  • Melon contains less vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and phosphorus than liverwurst.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liverwurst is 561% higher.
  • Melon is lower in cholesterol.
  • Melon has a higher glycemic index than liverwurst.

Food types used in this article are Liverwurst spread and Melons, casaba, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 6.6% 15% 332% 80% 63% 99% 91% 20% 316%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +2502.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +3185.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +342.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg
~equal in Potassium ~182mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 12% 1364% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 0%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1713.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3222.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1753.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3411.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +522.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 25% 6% 54% 3%
Protein: 12.38 g
Fats: 25.45 g
Carbs: 5.89 g
Water: 53.53 g
Other: 2.75 g
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7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1015.3%
Contains more FatsFats +25350%
Contains more OtherOther +663.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.7%
Contains more WaterWater +71.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 50% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.427 g
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38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +614200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6123.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Liverwurst Melon
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 0µg 561%
Vitamin A 4091µg 0µg 455%
Iron 8.85mg 0.34mg 106%
Selenium 58µg 0.4µg 105%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.031mg 77%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.084mg 57%
Saturated fat 9.925g 0.025g 45%
Fats 25.45g 0.1g 39%
Cholesterol 118mg 0mg 39%
Phosphorus 230mg 5mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 0.002g 31%
Sodium 700mg 9mg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 0.232mg 25%
Protein 12.38g 1.11g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.015mg 21%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.07mg 20%
Copper 0.24mg 0.06mg 20%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 21.8mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 0.039g 16%
Calories 305kcal 28kcal 14%
Folate 30µg 8µg 6%
Fiber 2.5g 0.9g 6%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.035mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.163mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 3.39g 5.68g N/A
Carbs 5.89g 6.58g 0%
Magnesium 12mg 11mg 0%
Potassium 170mg 182mg 0%
Sugar 1.65g 5.69g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst Melon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
284%
Liverwurst
11%
Melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
7%
Melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Melon
Melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 118mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Melon
Melon contains less Sodium (difference - 691mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Melon
Melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Melon
Melon is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/nutrients
  2. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.